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U.S. Navy Admiral Alvin Holsey, Commander of the U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), is set to visit Brazil this week for a series of key leader engagements in Brasília.

Immigrant visa applicants urged to check CEAC account before interviews

Since 2020, the process for most immigrant visa cases has shifted to being conducted almost entirely online before the interview.

U.S., Japan, South Korea meet to strengthen trilateral cooperation

The Trilateral Coordinating Secretariat Managing Board convened on May 19 in Washington, led by U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary Kevin Kim, Japanese Deputy Director-General for Asian and Oceanian Affairs Okochi Akihiro, and ROK Deputy...

US Embassy seeks venue quotes for July 4th event in Santo Domingo

The Embassy of the United States of America in Santo Domingo is looking for vendors to provide quotes for a venue for the 4th of July celebration in 2025.

U.S. calls for global action against organized crime at UN session

Vienna, Austria—The United States delivered a statement during the 34th Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) on May 19, 2025.

Trump reports positive talks with Putin on Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

President Donald J. Trump announced that he has concluded a two-hour call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Ambassador Carlson launches 'U.S. Poultry Adobo Collection' cookbook in Manila

U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson recently hosted the launch of a new cookbook, “U.S. Poultry Adobo Collection,” authored by Chef Nancy Reyes-Lumen, known as the "AdoboQueen."

American Corner opens at Community College of Qatar

The U.S. Embassy in Doha and the Community College of Qatar (CCQ) have inaugurated the American Corner at CCQ, marking a notable development in the U.S.-Qatar relationship.

Trump administration unveils new strategy for boosting US-Africa trade relations

By Globe Banner | May 18, 2025

Ambassador Troy Fitrell, the Senior Bureau Official for the Bureau of African Affairs, delivered remarks in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, announcing a new strategy to enhance U.S.-Africa business partnerships.

UAE unveils largest non-US AI campus with support from former President Trump

By Globe Banner | May 17, 2025

A significant development in artificial intelligence was marked today with the unveiling of a new 5GW UAE-US AI Campus in Abu Dhabi.

U.S. representative criticizes ICC at UN briefing; calls for justice reforms in Libya

John Kelley, the Acting U.S. Alternate Representative, addressed the UN Security Council in New York on May 15, 2025.

U.S.-Bolivia partnership advances restoration efforts at historic Tiwanaku site

The Tiwanaku archaeological complex in Bolivia is undergoing significant restoration efforts with support from the United States.

U.S. consulate in Amsterdam resumes limited citizen services from June

The U.S. Consulate General in Amsterdam has announced the resumption of limited routine services for U.S. citizens starting in June.

U.S. Embassy issues weather alert for Dominican Republic amid heavy rainfall

The U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo has issued a weather alert for the Dominican Republic, following a red alert from the Emergency Operations Center (COE) due to heavy rainfall.

U.S. Embassy Helsinki seeks bids for gardening and snow removal services

The U.S. Embassy in Helsinki, Finland is seeking quotations for gardening and snow removal services.

US issues updated travel advisory for specific regions in Peru

The United States has reissued its travel advisory for Peru, urging travelers to exercise increased caution due to crime, civil unrest, and the risk of kidnapping.

Brazilian students excel at global science fair with five awards

Brazilian students have achieved significant recognition at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) 2025, which took place from May 10 to 16 in Columbus, Ohio.

Trump proclaims May 2025 as Jewish American Heritage Month

Since the early days of America, Jewish citizens have been integral to the nation's development.

U.S. Embassy announces consular outreach events in Eastern Highlands province

The U.S. Embassy in Port Moresby has announced two upcoming consular outreach events in the Eastern Highlands province.

GlobalWafers America opens new facility in Sherman amid US-Taiwan collaboration